Reece City, Alabama

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Reece City, Alabama
Town
The Reece City Volunteer Fire Department Building
The Reece City Volunteer Fire Department Building
Location in Etowah County and the state of Alabama
Location in Etowah County and the state of Alabama
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Country United States
State Alabama
County Etowah
Area
 • Total 3.1 sq mi (8 km2)
 • Land 3.1 sq mi (8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 568 ft (173 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 634
 • Density 204.5/sq mi (79.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 35954
Area code(s) 256
FIPS code 01-63984
GNIS feature ID 0158063

Reece City is a town in Etowah County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2000 census the population was 634.

Geography

Reece City is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (34.074446, -86.030630).[1]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 470
1970 496 5.5%
1980 718 44.8%
1990 657 −8.5%
2000 634 −3.5%
2010 653 3.0%
Est. 2014 637 [2] −2.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
2013 Estimate[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 634 people, 246 households, and 203 families residing in the town. The population density was 204.9 people per square mile (79.2/km²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 84.7 per square mile (32.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.74% White, 0.16% from other races, and 1.10% from two or more races. 0.63% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 246 households out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.7% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $37,262, and the median income for a family was $39,444. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $21,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,384. About 10.7% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.2% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

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